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Cup of coffee reduces risk of irregular heartbeat
A cup of coffee a day could protect against a common heart condition that is a cause of heart failure, stroke and premature death.
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Trial to improve comfort for lower-limb amputees
An ill-fitting lower-limb prosthesis can significantly impact an amputee’s mobility, independence, and overall quality of life, and a new research initiative from the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø is aiming to revolutionise socket design to better meet the needs of people living with limb loss.
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Exhibition explores power of connection for vulnerable families
A study into the importance of peer-to-peer support for vulnerable families has been brought to life at The , University of South Australia, through a new exhibition celebrating the role of social connection and agency in building stronger communities.
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Shopping data reveals surprising urban food deserts
A new approach to identifying food deserts using grocery store purchase data suggests that store proximity is not the driver of nutritionally deficient diets – it is financial and social inequality.
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Will more preschool hours improve child development
The South Australian Government is extending its preschool provision next year, offering up to 30 hours of teacher-led, play-based preschool to 3- and 4-year-olds across the state who need extra support.
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Finding the balance for food security in conflict zones
With more than one billion people around the world living in fragile or conflict-affected situations, establishing food security is an increasing challenge.
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Prime accolade for chemical engineer
Global leader in sustainable hydrogen production Professor Yao Zheng, from the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø's School of Chemical Engineering, has been awarded the Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year at the event in Canberra.
Grants to improve cardiovascular outcomes
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø leaders in heart health have received extra support for their research from the Heart Foundation through its annual funding round.
Viertel Fellowship for innovative cancer epigentic leader
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø cancer epigenetics and 3D genome biology expert Dr Joanna Achinger-Kawecka has been awarded a 2025 Sylvia and Charles Viertel Senior Medical Research Fellowship.
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Provost elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Provost and 911±¬ÁÏÍø University Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic, Professor John Williams AM has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
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